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noun • Jordan's port; located in southwestern Jordan on the Gulf of Aqaba | ||||||||
36% | 5 | Derives its name from the Arabic for 'zeal' | ||||||
noun • an Islamic Palestinian fundamentalist political organization; seeks to create an Islamic state in place of Israel | ||||||||
36% | 7 | Its name derives from an Arabic word meaning 'crane-like' | ||||||
noun • large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments • the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments | ||||||||
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